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Bob Mano

  • Special Effects
  • Puppetry
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
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Bob Mano was born on 26 March 1955 in Sylmar, California, USA. He is known for The Happening (2008), Aquaman (2018) and Jurassic Park III (2001).
BornMarch 26, 1955
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    • Known for

    Mark Wahlberg, Zooey Deschanel, and Ashlyn Sanchez in The Happening (2008)
    The Happening
    5.0
    • Special Effects
    • 2008
    Jason Momoa and Amber Heard in Aquaman (2018)
    Aquaman
    6.8
    • Special Effects
    • 2018
    Jurassic Park III (2001)
    Jurassic Park III
    6.0
    • Special Effects
    • 2001
    Haley Joel Osment in A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
    A.I. Artificial Intelligence
    7.2
    • Special Effects
    • 2001

    Credits

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    Special Effects

    • Sweet Tooth (2021)
      Sweet Tooth
      7.7
      TV Series
      • key mechanical designer animatronic hybrid babies: puppeteer
      • 2021
    • Vera Farmiga, Natalia Safran, Patrick Wilson, Katie Sarife, Mckenna Grace, Samara Lee, Madison Iseman, and Elena Askin in Annabelle Comes Home (2019)
      Annabelle Comes Home
      5.9
      • key mechanical designer animatronic werewolf head: Fractured FX - puppeteer
      • 2019
    • Jason Momoa and Amber Heard in Aquaman (2018)
      Aquaman
      6.8
      • creature effects: Fractured FX
      • 2018
    • Lucius Hoyos in F.R.E.D.I. (2018)
      F.R.E.D.I.
      5.1
      • mechanical engineer: F.R.E.D.I. (as Robert 'Bob' Mano)
      • 2018
    • Leslie Jones, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon, Chris Hemsworth, and Kristen Wiig in Ghostbusters (2016)
      Ghostbusters
      6.8
      • creature mechanic: The Character Shop (uncredited)
      • 2016
    • Aubrey Shea in Jem and the Holograms (2015)
      Jem and the Holograms
      4.2
      • mechanical fabrication: Synergy Robot, Quantum Creations FX
      • 2015
    • Logan Lerman, Brandon T. Jackson, and Alexandra Daddario in Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)
      Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
      5.7
      • animatronic technician: Amalgamated Dynamics
      • 2013
    • Ken Marino and Steve Zissis in Bad Milo! (2013)
      Bad Milo!
      5.7
      • key mechanical designer: Fractured FX - puppeteer
      • 2013
    • Jason Bateman and Melissa McCarthy in Identity Thief (2013)
      Identity Thief
      5.7
      • mechanical department: The Character Shop - puppeteer
      • 2013
    • The Thing (2011)
      The Thing
      6.3
      • mechanical department: Amalgamated Dynamics. Inc
      • 2011
    • Natalie Portman, James Franco, and Danny McBride in Your Highness (2011)
      Your Highness
      5.5
      • animatronic technician: Spectral Motion (as Robert Mano)
      • 2011
    • Olivia Wilde and Garrett Hedlund in Tron: Legacy (2010)
      Tron: Legacy
      6.8
      • specialty costumes electronics: Quantum Creation FX
      • 2010
    • Paul Bettany in Legion (2010)
      Legion
      5.3
      • special effects mechanical department: Marc's Creature Company
      • 2010
    • Jun Ji-hyun in Blood: The Last Vampire (2009)
      Blood: The Last Vampire
      5.3
      • mechanical designer: Spectral Motion Inc.
      • 2009
    • Vasiliy Stepanov in Dark Planet (2008)
      Dark Planet
      5.1
      • mechanical designer: Quantum Creations Inc.
      • 2008

    Puppetry

    • Sweet Tooth (2021)
      Sweet Tooth
      7.7
      TV Series
      • puppeteer
      • 2021
    • American Horror Story (2011)
      American Horror Story
      7.9
      TV Series
      • puppeteer (uncredited)
      • 2014–2015
    • Lindsay Lohan in I Know Who Killed Me (2007)
      I Know Who Killed Me
      3.6
      • puppeteer: JML Film Corp.
      • 2007
    • Kirsten Dunst, Alfred Molina, and Tobey Maguire in Spider-Man 2 (2004)
      Spider-Man 2
      7.5
      • puppeteer: Edge FX
      • 2004
    • Arnold Schwarzenegger and Kristanna Loken in Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003)
      Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
      6.3
      • puppeteer
      • 2003
    • The Day the World Ended (2001)
      The Day the World Ended
      4.4
      TV Movie
      • puppeteer
      • 2001
    • Natasha Lyonne, Kathleen Robertson, Marlon Wayans, Chris Elliott, Anna Faris, Andy Richter, and Shawn Wayans in Scary Movie 2 (2001)
      Scary Movie 2
      5.4
      • puppeteer: Douglas White Effects (uncredited)
      • 2001
    • Haley Joel Osment in A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
      A.I. Artificial Intelligence
      7.2
      • puppeteer
      • 2001
    • Jim Carrey in How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)
      How the Grinch Stole Christmas
      6.4
      • puppeteer
      • 2000
    • Rob Schneider in Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999)
      Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
      5.7
      • puppeteer
      • 1999
    • Bridget Fonda in Lake Placid (1999)
      Lake Placid
      5.8
      • puppeteer (as Robert Mano)
      • 1999
    • The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
      The Lost World: Jurassic Park
      6.6
      • puppeteer
      • 1997

    Costume and Wardrobe Department

    • Jamie Bell, Michael B. Jordan, Kate Mara, and Miles Teller in Fantastic Four (2015)
      Fantastic Four
      4.3
      • specialty costume crew: Film Illusions
      • 2015
    • Anthony Hopkins, Natalie Portman, Idris Elba, Tom Hiddleston, and Chris Hemsworth in Thor (2011)
      Thor
      7.0
      • specialty costume crew: Film Illusions
      • 2011
    • James Cromwell, Willem Dafoe, Kirsten Dunst, Theresa Russell, Tobey Maguire, Ted Raimi, Thomas Haden Church, Joe Virzi, Elizabeth Banks, Mike Alexander, Frank Anello, Becky Ann Baker, Dylan Baker, Elya Baskin, Joe Bays, Andre B. Blake, Bruce Campbell, Craig Castaldo, Terrell Clayton, Alan Cohn, Grant Curtis, Robert Curtis Brown, Gregg Daniel, Walt Dohrn, Dean Edwards, Hal Fishman, James Franco, Anne Gartlan, Lucy Gordon, Topher Grace, Rosemary Harris, Bryce Dallas Howard, Andrew James Jones, Ron King, Mark Kubr, Stan Lee, Tim Maculan, Sonya Maddox, Joe Manganiello, Danny Mann, Carolyn Neff, Bill Nunn, Ayesha Orange, Edward Padilla, Michael Papajohn, John Paxton, Alyssa Lakota, Timothy Patrick Quill, Emilio Rivera, Cliff Robertson, Bill E. Rogers, Shade Rupe, J.K. Simmons, Peter Sohn, Evelyn O. Vaccaro, Steve Valentine, Marc Vann, Jennifer Weston, Keith Woulard, Dan Callahan, Jeshua Vargas, Gary Flamik, Mageina Tovah, Claudia Katz Minnick, Toni Wynne, April Parker Jones, Martha Millan, Margaret Laney, Christina Cindrich, Dawn Marie Anderson, Reynaldo Gallegos, Natali Jones, Sincerely A. Ward, Nick Vlassopoulos, Gerald Bunsen, Jim Coope, David Backus, Vanessa Ross, Aimee Miles, Natalie McNeil, Jen Oda, Perla Haney-Jardine, Dan Cummings, Kristi Clainos, Brittany Krall, David Collihan, Joe O'Brien, Peter Donato, Rogelio T. Ramos, Linda Lee, Graig F. Weich, Arne Starr, Liam Stone, Ray Wineteer, Samantha Ressler, Stella Stark, Julie Jei, Derrick 'Phoenix' Thomas, Michael Ciesla, Tiffany L. Baker, La Rivers, Tanya Bond, Tony Besson, Kristin Somo, Brigid Turner, Ramon Adams, Marc C. Cancassi, Silq Webster, Anya Avaeva, Bernadette Lords, Bria Roberts, Sandrine Marlier, Jhing, Kellie Aiken, Abigail Skinner, Anjelia Pelay, Crystal Marie Denha, Kathryn Bryding, Michael McLaughlin, Nick Poltoranin, Paul Edney, Chuck Gerena, Arick Salmea, Kevin Fung, Christopher Stadulis, Jennifer Sparks, Carol Chaikin, Lorne Raimi, Emma Raimi, Taylor Hemhauser, Austin Hendrickson, Nasir Stewart, Jessi Collins, Menachem Mendel Boymelgreen, Henry Raimi, Vance Hammond, Logan Fry, Daniel Shafer, Dan Maysen, Cesar Di Parra, Eric Shackelford, Veronica, Amy V. Dewhurst, Robert Myers, Samantha Kelly, Vanessa Reseland, Sujeilee Candele, Irina Costa Jelinek, Christopher Jude, Halla, Brianna Leann Florian, Tiffany Ashley Florian, Amanda Florian, Laura McDavid, Tony Galtieri, Jimmy Star, Natalie Fabry, John Crann, Angelis Alexandris, Trenton Willey, Marmee Regine Cosico, Shaun Patrick Flynn, Brian Hopson, Tajna Tanovic, Aija Terauda, Daniel Mignault, Pierangeli Llinas, Philip Vaiman, Luis Rosa, A.J. Adelman, Fredrick Weiss, Donn R. Nottage, Don Pravda, Keith Fausnaught, Claude Jay, Tia Latrell, Kadrolsha Ona Carole, Michele-Nanette Miller, Emily Eckes, Tom Coughlin, Austin Rospert, Karen Schiff Freeman, and Roger Petan in Spider-Man 3 (2007)
      Spider-Man 3
      6.3
      • specialty costumer: Frontline Design
      • 2007

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Robert 'Bob' Mano
    • Born
      • March 26, 1955
      • Sylmar, California, USA

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